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Across

1 Brainiac 5 Make a mouse hole, say 9 One of the Baldwins 13 With 40-Down, enter gradually 14 Give a face-lift 15 Taper off 16 Israeli PM before Ariel Sharon 18 Honda Accord, eg 19 Mushy fare 20 Fertility clinic cell 21 Slant skyward 22 In a heap 24 See 17-Down 25 Randomizin­g cube 26 Custard-filled treat 30 Sometimes-pierced body part 31 Worshipper of Jah, for short 32 Can’t do without 34 Play like Phish, say 35 Gladiator’s weapon 39 Word on Wanted” posters 41 World’s fair, eg 42 Luftwaffe attack on the British Midlands, 1940-43 48 Record producer Brian 49 Wino’s affliction, for short 50 Awaken 51 Grp formed in a 1955 merger 53 Seemingly endless 54 Neckline shape 57 Female warrior in a Disney movie 58 What the ends of 16-, 26- and 42-Across mean in Hebrew, French and German, respective­ly 60 Taking habitually 61 Woodwind descended from the shawm 62 Locale of many emerging markets 63 Staples of bank counters 64 Fudge, as a rule 65 Org advocating breath-testing ignition locks

Down

1 Cry 2 Laugh 3 “It’s possible” 4 End of the Oxford English Dictionary 5 Driveway material 6 Poet Pablo who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in literature 7 Old Testament patriarch 8 Lo mein vessel 9 Partner of aid 10 Artsy-fartsy, say 11 And others, in footnotes 12 Tallest player on the court, usually 15 Things to consider 17 With 24-Across, item of western haberdashe­ry 21 180s 23 Gutter blockage in winter 24 Diamond nine 26 Anderson Cooper’s channel 27 Do a pre-planting chore 28 Totally destroy 29 Places to pin squirting flowers 33 Like some doors or scales 34 Pricey British cars, for short 36 Permit to leave a country 37 Well put 38 The New Yorker cartoonist Chast 40 See 13-Across 42 Bring back to the Enterprise, say 43 Introduce, as flavoring 44 Arrive like fog 45 Home to Henry VIII’s Catherine 46 Danced in a “pit” 47 Joke’s target 52 Sends packing 53 Intuitive feeling, informally 55 Home of the Railroad Museum of Oklahoma 56 “Great Scott!” 58 Arcing shot 59 Where Forrest Gump fought, for short

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